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Neil deGrasse Tyson - NASA's Vision for Human Space Exploration

Neil deGrasse Tyson - NASA's Vision for Human Space Exploration

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DATE : Tue, 01 Aug 2006 06:55:55 EDT
Entered in Database : 2006-08-04 08:25:36
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, director, Hayden Planetarium, AMNH Jonathan McDowell, astrophysicist , Harvard-Smithsonian Ctr Astrophysics Dr. Tyson helped formulate NASA's Vision for Space Exploration as part of the nine-member commission dubbed 'Moon, Mars and Beyond.' In a conversational dialogue, Dr. Tyson and Dr. Jonathan McDowell discuss NASA's Vision, the benefits and disadvantages of manned versus robotic missions, and whether we should be spending money on space-related projects instead of addressing needs here on earth. http://www.forum-network.org/wgbh/forum.php?lecture_id=3144 The WGBH Forum Network is presented by WGBH in association with the Lowell Institute and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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